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MF51 DCX

2001 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

34,662 mi
Last recorded34,662 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS60021,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF51 DCX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 34,662 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

rear brake travel

rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 29 Apr 2021 28,012 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 28,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2015 2,970 miles

2x front shock absorber dust covers perished

Pass 21 Aug 2013 28,958 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 26,739 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 21,006 miles

Front brakes binding slightly(not excessive)

Pass 8 May 2010 20,953 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 9 May 2009 20,319 miles

Front brakes binding slightly (not excessive)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 20,273 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 19,664 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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MF51 DCX is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 21,179 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF51 DCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MF51 DCX registered?

MF51 DCX is a 2001 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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